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OSHA Injury Report: Modern Forge Indiana

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Modern Forge Indiana in Merrillville, IN 46410 resulted in days away from work. Employee was power Hammer Operator in drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

Establishment
Modern Forge Indiana
Parent company
Modern Forge Indiana
Street
8757 Colorado Street
City
Merrillville
State
IN
ZIP
46410
On-site location
6100 Trim Press
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
22
Days restricted or transferred
100

While trimming brake pads at [REDACTED] trim press [REDACTED] felt left shoulder pain.

While trimming brake pads at [REDACTED] trim press [REDACTED] felt left shoulder pain.

Left shoulder strain sprain

Using a pusher bar at the stationary trim press. Stan felt left shoulder pain

Left Shoulder Strain

Job description
Power Hammer Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
332111 — Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
194
Total hours worked
317390
EIN
451859384
Establishment ID
541396
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:17:20:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.